Marit's Paper World (blog)

By the end of last year I noticed that my stack of gelatin prints and mono type backgrounds had shrunk to a minimum... it had been over a year since I made myself a gelatin plate so a new mono printing session was badly needed, however... gelatin powder is difficult to find. Before, I bought little … [Read more...]

I love poetry.
I am especially fond of 'found poetry', and I mean found in all its forms... found in book titles, found in magazines, on book pages, cut out words and sentences - you name it. There is so much possible when it comes to 'found poetry'... and this kind of poetry is also … [Read more...]

Now that I'm back to blogging I of course am back on Wednesdays too with a 'Tale from the Studio' - including a photo of my workdesk (hello WOYWW-ers - good to see you again!!!) In this case, even two photos! Come on in and I'll take you for a tour...
I told you already: my … [Read more...]

It is the last Wednesday this year that I will share my desk... because next week, on X-mas day, all hell will break loose on my blog as the Top 2ooo Musical Blog Party starts December 25th! (And as far as you did not know yet: YOU too are invited to join the party!)
But today is still … [Read more...]

Is it Wednesday? Time flies.
Time to get into the studio then! Come on in and I show you a golden oldie scrapbook layout and of course you get to take a peek at my desk! Oh, and let's throw in a brand new art journal page also...
Let us start with a "Golden Oldie" … [Read more...]

I love poetry.
I am especially fond of 'found poetry', and I mean found in all its forms... found in book titles, found in magazines, on book pages, cut out words and sentences - you name it. There is so much possible when it comes to 'found poetry'... and this kind of poetry is also … [Read more...]

Art, and especially art journaling, can be very therapeutic and healing. In the mids of time when I was in a very dark place, I shut down. I was completely absent-minded and could not even see a pen or brush. However, the moment I saw a little light around me, my art journals were the … [Read more...]

Quirky Dutch Summer June 15 – Aug. 17

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MY ART WORK

My artwork can be found in galleries on my website.

Unless otherwise stated, all photos, images, thoughts and stories on the website as well as on this blog are my own (Marit Barentsen aka Marit's Paper World.) If you see something you want to share, please link back to my site to give credit where credit is due. If you have questions about using my work, please contact me. Thank you!